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thank you. so "the washington post" reporter who co-wrote paula broadwell's book about general petraeus says he was absolutely dumbfounded by the affair. he wrote an op-ed that was posted last night and he says this in part, on rare occasions, her good looks and close access would prompt a colleague to raise an eyebrow about their relationship. but i never took it seriously. he also said this, -- >> i never fully understood it but i always sort of rationalized it in my own mind as something that he felt, you know, he could control, and that because it was so public, that both of them felt there was never any danger of it becoming anything other than, you know, journalist/subject, professional relationship. >> in a few minutes we're going to be talking with congressman jason chaffetz, a member of the house oversight committee. first want to get to an update on some of the other stories that are not scandal this morning. >> i've got to say, to coin a term they use a lot, this thing is a holt mess.
thank you. so "the washington post" reporter who co-wrote paula broadwell's book about general petraeus says he was absolutely dumbfounded by the affair. he wrote an op-ed that was posted last night and he says this in part, on rare occasions, her good looks and close access would prompt a colleague to raise an eyebrow about their relationship. but i never took it seriously. he also said this, -- >> i never fully understood it but i always sort of rationalized it in my own mind...
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president obama meeting with labor and progressive leaders at the white house today. it's the first -- it's the first of a series of meetings this week focused on deficit solutions in the economy. on wednesday, the president will meet with business leaders and then on friday with congressional leaders from both sides of the aisle. >>> police in the central american nation of belize want to question the software founder john mckathy. they want to speak with him after his neighbor who is also a u.s. citizen was shot and killed. tells "wired" magazine he's innocent and in hiding. >>> for the first time, motor trebds c trends car of the year is electric. it gets the equivalent of 74 miles per gallon and goes from zero to 60 in four seconds. you could go about 265 miles on a single charge. >>> some older parents are going deeper into debt to help their children with student loans. the average student loan debt for someone over 60 is nearly $20,000. alison kosik joins us now from the new york stock exchange. good morning. >> yeah, that's a lot of money. these parents are th
president obama meeting with labor and progressive leaders at the white house today. it's the first -- it's the first of a series of meetings this week focused on deficit solutions in the economy. on wednesday, the president will meet with business leaders and then on friday with congressional leaders from both sides of the aisle. >>> police in the central american nation of belize want to question the software founder john mckathy. they want to speak with him after his neighbor who is...
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if anything, he's more of a republican guy at the end of the day. >> thank you both. to chuck's point, this as a distraction overshadowing what would otherwise be the big story in washington right now. congress returning to town, getting back to work to the business of pulling back from the so-called fiscal cliff. kelly o'donnell covers the hill for us. she's there tonight. kelly, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. already a full plate for congress. this petraeus controversy has grabbed attention, with members of both parties dismissed and frustrated especially about the investigation that left them in the dark. today the acting cia director was here to talk in private with key leaders. many lawmakers say petraeus owes them answers about what happened in the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi despite his resignation. he was set to testify this week and was replaced after the scandal broke. many lawmakers don't want to let him off the hook. this is all happening as newly elected members of the house and senate are here for orientation. they're here f
if anything, he's more of a republican guy at the end of the day. >> thank you both. to chuck's point, this as a distraction overshadowing what would otherwise be the big story in washington right now. congress returning to town, getting back to work to the business of pulling back from the so-called fiscal cliff. kelly o'donnell covers the hill for us. she's there tonight. kelly, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. already a full plate for congress. this petraeus...
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thank you all for coming. [applause] i hope you'll join us us for a reception in room 754 with speakers with many of you here. lastly, it jamie and thinking patricia williams, rebecca traister and ships are. [applause] >> i enjoy watching the tv and the rebroadcast of television news programs. c-span provides coverage of events about the soundbites and editing easy and other programs and really gives me an opportunity to consume this information make my own mind about what's going on. c-span is a great way to get an unfiltered view of the days events. >> next, a roundtable discussion analyzed november 6 elections and applications for latin america. the prospects for change at the upon the administration's policies involving immigration, trade the prospects for change at the upon the administration's policies involving immigration, trade the prospects for change at the upon the administration's policies involving immigration, trade this is about an hour and upon the administration's policies involving immigrati
thank you all for coming. [applause] i hope you'll join us us for a reception in room 754 with speakers with many of you here. lastly, it jamie and thinking patricia williams, rebecca traister and ships are. [applause] >> i enjoy watching the tv and the rebroadcast of television news programs. c-span provides coverage of events about the soundbites and editing easy and other programs and really gives me an opportunity to consume this information make my own mind about what's going on....
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gentlemen, thank you. >> guest: thank you.Ñsr >> next, the interim america dialogue discusses the results of the november 6th elections and implications for latin america. panelists discuss the prospects for change with the obama add enrings' policies involving immigration, trade, drug policy, and economic cooperation. this is about an hour and ten minutes. >> this morning, we're going to have a conversation, a discussion, about the elections, november 6th elections in the united states, and what the results mean for u.s. relations and latin america, and the idea really is to have a good exchange and to engage everybody here to talk about what the significance of the outcome might be. we're going to start with the few opening remarks, and then invite, encourage you to share your insights about what the elections might mean. i'm joined this morning by three of my colleagues from the inter-american dialogue, peter hakim, the president emeritus and senior fellow at the dialogue who can talk about anything. [laughter] and will talk about anything. having to do with latin america, mesh towards
gentlemen, thank you. >> guest: thank you.Ñsr >> next, the interim america dialogue discusses the results of the november 6th elections and implications for latin america. panelists discuss the prospects for change with the obama add enrings' policies involving immigration, trade, drug policy, and economic cooperation. this is about an hour and ten minutes. >> this morning, we're going to have a conversation, a discussion, about the elections, november 6th elections in the...
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thank you. we have about 30 minutes for questions and answers. please speak into the microphone. >> thank you for speaking. my question is about crossing the aisle. i know we want our politicians to be doing that and i want to hear your thoughts on how we do that ourselves. this campaign, i am young so i do not know how it has been in the past, but it has been frustrating not being able to connect with republicans and conservatives, especially family members. i feel like if we want our politicians to do it, we have to know how to do it ourselves. key to that is sympathy and respect. i have a hard time being empathetic towards people who are homophobic and sexist, etc. i am wondering your thoughts on that and how we did that on an individual level if we hope for that to happen on the national level. >> that's a good question. >> it is risky. just have to take the risk to have personal conversations. for me, i believe that stepping out and talking to people who i think might be different from me is as important to talking to people who are i think
thank you. we have about 30 minutes for questions and answers. please speak into the microphone. >> thank you for speaking. my question is about crossing the aisle. i know we want our politicians to be doing that and i want to hear your thoughts on how we do that ourselves. this campaign, i am young so i do not know how it has been in the past, but it has been frustrating not being able to connect with republicans and conservatives, especially family members. i feel like if we want our...
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thank you for taking my call. they are saying president obama did not know. but eric cantor knew ahead of time and he didn't tell anybody. maybe the president did not know about this. shouldn't eric cantor have told congress about this? guest: i do not know how much he was told. a national security issue involving petraeus and no more details. he went back to the fbi about it. it is not necessarily his job to investigate allegations like that. usa" writes's work -- guest: it is important for any cover-up to be exposed. there was a potential for compromise and that is something that should be brought out. in the old days, before there was oversight, there were all kinds of terrible abuses going on. the press did not reveal these things. the fbi under j. edgar hoover was blackmailing members of .ongress, illegal wiretapping the cia was giving lsd to some other employees. the cia was doing foolish things to try to get castro's beard to fall off. you end up filing the law and people's constitutional rights but you also lose focus. that is what we saw in many case
thank you for taking my call. they are saying president obama did not know. but eric cantor knew ahead of time and he didn't tell anybody. maybe the president did not know about this. shouldn't eric cantor have told congress about this? guest: i do not know how much he was told. a national security issue involving petraeus and no more details. he went back to the fbi about it. it is not necessarily his job to investigate allegations like that. usa" writes's work -- guest: it is important...
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my favorite singer is here, andrea, sitting right there, with her husband. >> bono, thank you. >> thank you. [applause] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> president obama at the white house today. he'll have a news conference tomorrow. the first one since he won re-election. jay carney will hold his news conference coming up in about 20 minutes or so, 12:30 eastern. we'll get that live for you on c-span. in the meantime, look at items in the news and viewer phone calls from today's "washington journal." host: we'll again with the denver post this morning. their headline is -- span.org. courtesy of the newseum, washington, front page of that newspaper and many of the newspapers this morning, including "the washington post," liberal groups prepare for an entitlement fight. this is what zachary goldfarb rights. -- writes. host: there is what president obama said in the past that he might do. we're turning to you outside washington today to get your take on this. can it be part of a grand bargain to avoid a fis
my favorite singer is here, andrea, sitting right there, with her husband. >> bono, thank you. >> thank you. [applause] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> president obama at the white house today. he'll have a news conference tomorrow. the first one since he won re-election. jay carney will hold his news conference coming up in about 20 minutes or so, 12:30 eastern. we'll get that live for you on...